North Carolina · Off-grid & homestead potential
Davidson County is a solid bolthole (55/100). Its strengths are abundant rainfall (45″/yr) with little drought and productive soil and a long growing season (59.2°F avg). The trade-offs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 21 mi from the nearest metro.
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Davidson County is a solid bolthole (55/100). Its strengths: abundant rainfall (45″/yr) with little drought and productive soil and a long growing season (59.2°F avg). Watch-outs: elevated natural-hazard exposure and 21 mi from the nearest metro.
Land in Davidson County runs about $7,144 per acre, based on the latest county data.
Davidson County gets about 45" of rain a year, with severe drought in roughly 0.4% of years.
The nearest major metro is about 21 miles away, and population density is 316 people per square mile.